#c51231 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c51231 is composed of 77.3% red, 7.1% green and 19.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 90.9% magenta, 75.1% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 349.6 degrees, a saturation of 83.3% and a lightness of 42.2%. #c51231 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2462 with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 77
    • G 7
    • B 19
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 91
    • Y 75
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c51231 color description : Strong red.

#c51231 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c51231 has RGB values of R:197, G:18, B:49 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.91, Y:0.75, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12915249.

Hex triplet c51231 #c51231
RGB Decimal 197, 18, 49 rgb(197,18,49)
RGB Percent 77.3, 7.1, 19.2 rgb(77.3%,7.1%,19.2%)
CMYK 0, 91, 75, 23
HSL 349.6°, 83.3, 42.2 hsl(349.6,83.3%,42.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 349.6°, 90.9, 77.3
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 42.043, 64.955, 33.199
XYZ 23.798, 12.528, 4.071
xyY 0.589, 0.31, 12.528
CIE-LCH 42.043, 72.947, 27.072
CIE-LUV 42.043, 124.212, 19.226
Hunter-Lab 35.395, 58.076, 17.957
Binary 11000101, 00010010, 00110001

Color Schemes with #c51231

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Alternatives to #c51231

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#c51231 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c51231

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c51231;}
.background {background-color:#c51231;}
.border {border:1px solid #c51231;}

Shades and Tints of #c51231

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #110204 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c51231

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #726567 is the less saturated color, while #d60126 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c51231 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #4b4b4b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #634046 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #726b50 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #84662f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c72422 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #904a45 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9b472f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c61d27 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population